Buddhist

"This appears to be the latest instance of official persecution of members of this religion"

Chinese law promises freedom of religion but authorities keep a close eye on religious believers and institutions

Workers are busy excavating piece of land around ancient site

The pope had earlier faced criticism for not using the word "Rohingya" in mainly-Buddhist Myanmar

6,400 feet long boundary wall will be built around the site after laying foundation

Say they were disturbed by a 'violent and disproportionate' security response to Rohingya militant attacks

19 people have been arrested in connection with the weekend riots and the authorities were looking for more suspects

The operation has been so sweeping and brutal that the UN says it likely amounts to "ethnic cleansing" of the Rohingya

Protesters call for an end to the genocide of the Rohingya and for the country to break off relations with Myanmar

Urges government to condemn the genocide internationally; develop a policy reflecting sentiments of the nation